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Word: wring (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...many couples Mrs. Baker's biggest task is preserving morale. Women exhausted from fighting to meet expenses or wring housing from the University's agency can turn to her for encouragement...

Author: By Daniel Ellsberg, | Title: CIRCLING THE SQUARE | 5/18/1950 | See Source »

...bemedaled old soldier with a game leg and a good press. As president and general manager of Eastern Air Lines, he was one of the shrewdest, toughest, most highly admired and ferociously damned of U.S. businessmen, and the only living human soul who had ever been able to wring consistent profits from that debt-ridden peacock of modern transport, the airline industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Durable Man | 4/17/1950 | See Source »

...Fallen Idol. Graham Greene and Carol Reed (see above) wring suspense from the story of a small boy (Bobby Henrey) in a world of adult intrigue; with Ralph Richardson and Michele Morgan (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Mar. 20, 1950 | 3/20/1950 | See Source »

...Fallen Idol. Graham Greene and Carol Reed (see above) wring suspense from the story of a small boy (Bobby Henrey) in a world of adult intrigue; with Ralph Richardson and Michele Morgan (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Mar. 13, 1950 | 3/13/1950 | See Source »

...Fallen Idol. Graham Greene and Carol Reed (see above) wring suspense from the story of a small boy (Bobby Henrey) in a world of adult intrigue; with Ralph Richardson (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Mar. 6, 1950 | 3/6/1950 | See Source »

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